Drone strikes on Sudan markets kill 33: medical source
Two drones struck the markets of Abu Zabad and Wad Banda in West Kordofan state yesterday.
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A drone attack hit two markets in paramilitary-controlled towns in southwest Sudan, killing 33 people, a medical source told AFP today (8 March).
Two drones struck the markets of Abu Zabad and Wad Banda in West Kordofan state yesterday, a doctor at Abu Zabad hospital, one of the few facilities serving the area, told AFP via a Starlink connection, requesting anonymity.
"Thirty-three people were killed yesterday, and 59 were injured," the doctor said, adding that 30 of the wounded remain under treatment at the hospital.
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